TV-Series
Description
"Bucky - The Incredible Kid" centers on Bucky, a young boy with extraordinary abilities, navigating a world filled with both mundane challenges and extraordinary threats. The narrative unfolds in a futuristic setting where advanced technology coexists with remnants of a crumbling society. Bucky, orphaned at a young age, discovers his unique powers—superhuman strength, agility, and the ability to manipulate energy—after a mysterious incident involving a rogue experiment. These abilities draw the attention of various factions, including a shadowy organization seeking to exploit his powers and a group of rebels fighting to protect the vulnerable.

The story begins with Bucky living a quiet life in a small, isolated village, unaware of his true potential. His world is upended when the organization, known as the Nexus, attacks his home, forcing him to flee. Along the way, he encounters allies such as Kira, a skilled hacker with a sharp wit, and Rook, a former soldier haunted by his past. Together, they form an unlikely team, united by their shared goal of uncovering the truth behind Bucky's powers and stopping the Nexus's plans for global domination.

As the series progresses, Bucky learns more about his origins, including the existence of other children like him, created through the same experimental program. These revelations deepen the stakes, as Bucky must confront not only external enemies but also internal conflicts about his identity and purpose. The narrative explores themes of friendship, sacrifice, and the moral complexities of wielding power, all while maintaining a brisk pace filled with action, intrigue, and emotional moments.

The Nexus, led by the enigmatic and ruthless Director Cain, serves as the primary antagonist. Cain's motivations are rooted in a desire to reshape the world, believing that Bucky and others like him are the key to achieving this vision. The series delves into Cain's backstory, revealing a tragic past that fuels his obsession with control. Meanwhile, the rebel group, known as the Freeborn, provides a counterbalance, advocating for freedom and self-determination, though their methods are not without their own ethical dilemmas.

Throughout the series, Bucky's journey is marked by growth and self-discovery. He evolves from a naive, uncertain boy into a determined leader, grappling with the weight of his responsibilities and the consequences of his actions. The relationships he forms with Kira, Rook, and other allies are central to his development, highlighting the importance of trust and camaraderie in the face of adversity. The series concludes with a climactic confrontation between Bucky and the Nexus, resolving key plotlines while leaving room for future exploration of the world and its characters.
Information
Bucky - The Incredible Kid
ジバクくん
Jibaku-kun - Twelve World Story
Type: TV-Series
Anime Episodes: 26
Movie/Episode length: 30 min.
Date: 10/05/1999 – 03/28/2000
Categories
Genre
Adventure
Settings
Fantasy
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Staff
  • Director · Iku Suzuki
  • Series Composition · Atsuhiro Tomioka
  • Screenplay · Atsuhiro Tomioka
  • Screenplay · Natsuko Takahashi
  • Screenplay · Toshiyasu Nagata
  • Screenplay · Koichi Mizuide
  • Screenplay · Tsutomu Nagai
  • Screenplay · Kiyoko Yoshimura
  • Screenplay · Kōji Miura
  • Music · Kan Sawada
  • Music · Cher Watanabe
  • Original Manga · Ami Shibata
  • Character Design · Miyuki Shimabukuro
  • Art Director · Hideto Nakahara
  • Sound Director · Sadayoshi Fujino
  • Director of Photography · Kazushi Torigoe
  • Executive producer · Takayuki Yanagisawa
  • Executive producer · Koichi Nagata
  • Producer · Naoki Nakamura
  • Producer · Michiko Tabata
Production
  • Production · TV Tokyo
  • Animation Production · Trans Arts
  • Production · SOFTX TRANS ARTS
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Ending
  • 1-14
    “"Last Tears -I Don't Cry Anymore, After You Left Me...-"” - TWO-MIX
  • 15-26
    “"37°C ~微熱戦記~ (<i>~Binetsu Senki~</i>) "” - M-TWO -MinaMiru-